Glazer and FitzGibbon on legal opinions
Subtitle: drafting, interpreting, and supporting closing opinions in business transactions
By: Donald W. Glazer, Scott FitzGibbon, Steven O. Weise.
Contributors: FitzGibbon, Scott Thomas.; Weise, Steven O.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Aspen Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780735560659
Subjects: Sale of business enterprises -- Law and legislation -- United States; Business enterprises -- Law and legislation -- United States; Legal opinions -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The opinion framework; title: Unqualified, qualified, and reasoned opinions; title: Establishing the factual basis for the opinion; title: Responsibility of principal counsel for opinions of other counsel; title: Opinions on company's status as a corporation: formation, existence; title: And good standing; title: Opinions on qualification to do business and good standing in jurisdictions other than the state of incorporation; title: Opinions of corporate power; title: The enforceability opinion; title: Opinion that stock is duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable; title: Opinions on secondary sales of stock; title: Opinions on security interests in personal property; title: No violation of law opinions; title: Opinions on compliance with court orders; title: Opinions on governmental approvals and filings; title: "No breach or default" and related opinions; title: No litigation opinions; title: Negative assurance; title: Opinions on limited liability companies.